Citrolith - Sodium-potassium Citrates - Oral Tablets Brand Drug

General Information

• Below is miscellaneous information regarding Citrolith.
• USES: This medication makes the urine less acidic. It is used in the treatment of certain kidney disorders and gout. It may also be used with some antibiotics to make them more effective.
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Overdose

• If overdose is suspected, contact your local poison control center or emergency room immediately.
• Symptoms of overdose may include listlessness, weakness, confusion, and tingling in arms or legs.

Citrolith Miscellaneous Notes

• While taking this medication, it may be necessary for you to test the pH (acidity) of your urine using special paper.
• The pH will help determine the proper dose.

Drug Compatibility Recommendations

• Tell your doctor of any over-the-counter or prescription medication you may take, including.

Citrolith Storage Instructions

• The tablets should be stored at room temperature between 59 and 86 degrees F (15 TO 30 degrees C).

Possible Side Effects

• Notify your doctor if you develop.

Read Before Using Citrolith (precautions)

• Tell your doctor if you have.

What To Do In Case Of Missed Dose

• If you miss a dose, take it as soon as remembered; do not take it if it is near the time for the next dose, instead, skip the missed dose and resume your usual dosing schedule.
• Do not "double-up" the dose to catch up.

Usage Instructions

• The usual dosage is 1 to 4 tablets with a full glass (8 oz or 240 ml) of water, after meals and at bedtime.
• Do not lie down for 30 minutes after taking this medication.
• Take as prescribed.
• Do not increase your dose or take this more often without your doctor's approval.